Iran Successfully Places Homegrown Satellite in Orbit
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has launched its second homegrown satellite into a low Earth orbit (LEO), nearly two years after the launch of its first military satellite.
Iran Decision Over Talks Based on U.S. Actions, Not Messages
Foreign Ministry Spokesman says Iran says the U.S.'s behavior would determine whether Tehran would hold "direct talks" with Washington over the revival of the 2015 agreement.
Tehran Calls for Nonpolitical Cooperation From IAEA
Head of Iran's nuclear energy organization has called for "nonpolitical cooperation" from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) after meeting the UN body's director general Rafael Grossi in Tehran.
Iran Ready to Increase Oil Output to Levels Before Sanctions
Oil Minister Javad Owji said the country would readily enhance its crude oil output to help stabilize the global market.
Iran Eyes $55b in Non-oil Exports Revenue for Next Year
A senior Iranian trade official says the country is expected to meet a non-oil exports revenue target of $55 billion in the calendar year to March 2023.
Leader Says Ukraine Victim of Crises Concocted by U.S.
Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has blamed the American regime for the current Ukraine crisis, and demanded an end to the war in Ukraine, saying the Islamic Republic of Iran has always opposed war and destruction anywhere in the world.
Iran Posts $3b Trade Deficit in 11 Months
The Iranian customs office (IRICA) has reported a trade deficit of just over $3 billion for the country in the 11 months to February 19.
President Calls for Convincing Public for Necessity of 3rd Dose of Vaccine
President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi stressed the need for the people to continue to pay attention to health protocols and called on the members of the National Task Force Against Coronavirus to try to convince the people to inject a third dose of the vaccine.
NATO Expansion, Serious Threat Against Security of Independent States
President Ebrahim Raisi says the continued expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) threatens stability and security of independent countries.
Tehran Will Never Cross Its Red Lines in Vienna Talks
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Iran has informed the Western parties that it will never cross its own red lines in the Vienna negotiations aimed at putting the 2015 nuclear deal back on track.